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#609

How to learn more from meetings

Meetings might not be everyone’s favourite part of the working week, but they can be a great opportunity to learn.

In this episode, Helen and Sarah share five ways to learn more from the meetings already in your diary. From borrowing brilliance from your colleagues to trying a different question, these ideas help you add learning into your working day.

🎯 What You’ll Learn

– How to spot and borrow brilliance from people in meetings
– How asking different questions can help you learn more
– What to listen out for beyond the words people say
– How two minutes of reflection can help your learning stick
– How to start meetings in a way that helps everyone learn

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Podcast: How to learn more from meetings

Date: 10 November 2026


If you'd like a text transcript of this episode (#609: How to learn more from meetings), please email sarahmassie@amazingif.com. 

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